Scripta manent, l'épigraphie au Musée d’art et d’histoire

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Scripta manent

In view of their exhibition in "César and the Rhône. Ancient masterpieces of Arles", several epigraph blocks of the Gallo-Roman lapidary of the Museum of Art and History have been restored using a laser latest generation.

This technology, presented by the conservator-restorer who used it, has made these precious testimonies of the time of Julius Caesar, who played a major role in the destiny of Geneva as much as in that of Arles and the Rhône, legible. connects.

The epigraphy specialist from the University of Geneva Christophe Schmidt then invites you to discover the sometimes mysterious secrets revealed by these ancient inscriptions.

Finally, the museum’s mediators reveal the thinking that guided their presentation in the exhibition through a multimedia device.

Presentation by Daniel Huguenin, Christophe Schmidt, David Matthey and Murielle Brunschwig.

Meeting (upon registration)

Sunday April 7, at 11 a.m.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes


Scripta manent, l'épigraphie au Musée d’art et d’histoire

About

Scripta manent

In view of their exhibition in "César and the Rhône. Ancient masterpieces of Arles", several epigraph blocks of the Gallo-Roman lapidary of the Museum of Art and History have been restored using a laser latest generation.

This technology, presented by the conservator-restorer who used it, has made these precious testimonies of the time of Julius Caesar, who played a major role in the destiny of Geneva as much as in that of Arles and the Rhône, legible. connects.

The epigraphy specialist from the University of Geneva Christophe Schmidt then invites you to discover the sometimes mysterious secrets revealed by these ancient inscriptions.

Finally, the museum’s mediators reveal the thinking that guided their presentation in the exhibition through a multimedia device.

Presentation by Daniel Huguenin, Christophe Schmidt, David Matthey and Murielle Brunschwig.

Meeting (upon registration)

Sunday April 7, at 11 a.m.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes



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Scripta manent, l'épigraphie au Musée d’art et d’histoire


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